Benzer Pharmacy Selected for Aralast™ Distribution

Dec 19, 2016

AUBURNDALE, FL

Benzer Pharmacy today announced that it has been selected as a specialty provider for Aralast™.

Aralast™, an alpha-1 antitrypsin therapeutic also known as Alpha 1 proteinase inhibitor (A1PI), is used for the treatment of hereditary emphysema. It is made from human blood products to replace the deficient enzyme to reduce emphysema symptoms.

“Aralast™ is a limited distribution drug only available to a small network of specialty pharmacies and Benzer Pharmacy is now able to fill this medication,” said Lindsay Wall, Benzer Pharmacy Chief Clinical Officer.

ABOUT BENZER PHARMACY
Benzer Pharmacy is a chain of independent retail pharmacies that specializes in specialty drugs and also focusses on medication management programs for people with complex chronic diseases, including Hepatitis, HIV, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Dermatological conditions and Gastrointestinal Disorders (GI). The first Benzer Pharmacy opened in the year 2009 and there are now over 60 locations throughout Tennessee, Florida, Michigan, Virginia, North Carolina, Texas, Georgia, Nevada, Oklahoma, Iowa, Louisiana and Arkansas.